Favorite Places
Food Scene
Great for soup and a sandwich, dinner entrées, or decadent desserts from the bakery
13 locals recommend
Scovies Gourmet
111 Bridge StGreat for soup and a sandwich, dinner entrées, or decadent desserts from the bakery
The crepes and pastries are to die for, and the charming French atmosphere offers something different
25 locals recommend
That French Place
212 Bridge StThe crepes and pastries are to die for, and the charming French atmosphere offers something different
Pigs Eatin’ Ribs
1530 US 31 SA local favorite roadside BBQ joint with outdoor seating and carry-out
Grey Gables Inn Restaurant
308 Belvedere AveAnother local favorite - this spot has tons of local brews on tap and delicious eats
21 locals recommend
Bridge Street Tap Room
202 Bridge StAnother local favorite - this spot has tons of local brews on tap and delicious eats
Kelsey's Lakeside Grille
230 Ferry AveWeathervane Terrace Inn & Suites
111 Pine River LnSightseeing
Built in 1918 to resemble French castles, this breathtaking local icon offers opportunities to stroll the courtyards and gardens, take a self-guided historical tour of the castle, feed the fish in the pond, venture into the "Enchanted Forest", check out the well-known model train display, and more.
49 locals recommend
Castle Farms
5052 M-66Built in 1918 to resemble French castles, this breathtaking local icon offers opportunities to stroll the courtyards and gardens, take a self-guided historical tour of the castle, feed the fish in the pond, venture into the "Enchanted Forest", check out the well-known model train display, and more.
Our Favorite Places
We provide an extensive list of places to visit at the house, but here is a quick list of our very favorites!
That French Place
212 Bridge StCastle Farms
5052 M-66Sturgeon River Pottery
3031 Charlevoix AveMichigan Beach Park
95 N Grant StMount McSauba
Little Traverse Wheelway
Little Traverse WheelwayGrain Train Market Cafe
316 E Mitchell StHarwood Gold Cafe
230 Bridge StBarrel Back Restaurant
4069 M-75Bridge Street Tap Room
202 Bridge StChandler's A Restaurant
215 1/2 Howard StGrey Gables Inn Restaurant
308 Belvedere AveSmoke On the Water
103 Park AveThe Back Lot Beer Garden
425 Michigan StPond Hill Farm
5699 S Lake Shore DrCharlevoix Country Club
9600 Club House DrAvalanche Mountain
Charlevoix Public Library
220 Clinton StMighty Fine Pizza
222 E Mitchell StWalloon Lake Winery
3149 Intertown RdIt's a bit of a hike into the U.P., but makes for an excellent day or overnight trip!
74 locals recommend
Tahquamenon Falls State Park
41382 W M-123It's a bit of a hike into the U.P., but makes for an excellent day or overnight trip!